The following Virginia Tech students from Alexandria were among those honored at the university's spring commencement ceremony held May 11 in Lane Stadium.

Dale Shifflett received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree in mechanical engineering from the College of Engineering.

Michael Adu received a Bachelor of Science degree summa cum laude in biological sciences from the College of Science.

Travis Batchelor received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.

Jeremy Bernier received a Bachelor of Science degree magna cum laude in mathematics from the College of Science.

James Hale received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.

Calvin Hentges received a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.

Emmanuel Koduah received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the College of Science.

Kwabena Owusu-Boateng received a Bachelor of Science degree magna cum laude in biochemistry from the College of Science.

Amanda Griffin received a Bachelor of Science degree magna cum laude in psychology from the College of Science.

Kristen Politte received a Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences from the College of Science.

Kerrianne Beyer received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree summa cum laude in fine arts from the College of Architecture and Urban Studies Bachelor of Arts degree summa cum laude in Spanish from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.

Andrew Blacker received a Bachelor of Arts degree cum laude in history from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.

Kinsey Cunningham received a Bachelor of Science degree in environmental policy and planning from the College of Architecture and Urban Studies.

Jennifer Hofmann received a Bachelor of Science in Business degree magna cum laude in management and a Bachelor of Science in Business degree magna cum laude in marketing management from the Pamplin College of Business.

Nicholas Schaum received a Bachelor of Science degree summa cum laude in biological sciences from the College of Science.

Meaghan Wilson received a Bachelor of Science degree cum laude in animal and poultry sciences from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

Lauren Kurz received a Bachelor of Science in Business degree cum laude in marketing management from the Pamplin College of Business.

Ruth Mikre received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in fine arts from the College of Architecture and Urban Studies and a Bachelor of Arts degree in international studies from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.

Rebecca Quigley received a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from the College of Science.